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''Note this company is a subsidiary of [[Newton, Chambers and Co]].'' | ''Note this company is a subsidiary of [[Newton, Chambers and Co]].'' | ||
NCK (Newton Chambers Koehring), started as a subsidiary of [[Newton, Chambers and Co]], a large engineering company based in Sheffield, England. They produced the range of NCK agricultural equipment, skimmers, excavators, cranes and draglines that were renowned for high quality and long life, typically over 20 years. Many NCK machines continue to operate worldwide.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCK Wikipedia]</ref> | '''NCK (Newton Chambers Koehring)''', started as a subsidiary of [[Newton, Chambers and Co]], a large engineering company based in Sheffield, England. They produced the range of NCK agricultural equipment, skimmers, excavators, cranes and draglines that were renowned for high quality and long life, typically over 20 years. Many NCK machines continue to operate worldwide.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCK Wikipedia]</ref> | ||
In 1947 [[Newton, Chambers and Co]] started producing the American brands of Koehring excavators under the Newton Chambers Koehring, name, '''NCK'''. | In 1947 [[Newton, Chambers and Co]] started producing the American brands of Koehring excavators under the Newton Chambers Koehring, name, '''NCK'''. |
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Note this company is a subsidiary of Newton, Chambers and Co.
NCK (Newton Chambers Koehring), started as a subsidiary of Newton, Chambers and Co, a large engineering company based in Sheffield, England. They produced the range of NCK agricultural equipment, skimmers, excavators, cranes and draglines that were renowned for high quality and long life, typically over 20 years. Many NCK machines continue to operate worldwide.[1]
In 1947 Newton, Chambers and Co started producing the American brands of Koehring excavators under the Newton Chambers Koehring, name, NCK.
In 1958 they took over Ransomes and Rapier building excavators, drag-lines, port cranes and other construction equipment under the NCK - Rapier brand.[2]